Director of Accounting, Revenue Recognition

3 hours, 7 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Operations
Pinterest

Pinterest

Pinterest is the world's first visual discovery engine, offering a vast dataset of ideas with over 200 billion recipes, home hacks, and style inspiration. With a mission to inspire everyone to create a life they love, Pinterest empowers its employees t...

Internet Software & Services
5K-10K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Oversee global revenue recognition and sales contract processes to ensure accurate and timely ASC 606 compliance.
  • Develop and maintain revenue recognition policies, SEC disclosures, and SOX controls as business and regulatory requirements evolve.
  • Serve as the technical subject matter expert for revenue recognition and partner with Sales, Product, Engineering, IT, Finance, and Customer Support.
  • Prepare technical accounting research and memos supporting revenue-related financial disclosures and accounting positions.
  • Train cross-functional teams and the revenue accounting team on revenue recognition topics and new arrangements.
  • Review revenue accounting results for accuracy and ensure proper general ledger bookings.
  • Partner with Order Management, collections, payment and risk, and accounting teams to address contract nuances and improve practices.
  • Act as the primary liaison with internal and external auditors and respond to technical revenue queries.
  • Analyze revenue trends and metrics to inform strategic decisions and support business growth.
  • Lead process improvement, automation, and AI-enabled initiatives to scale revenue operations.

Requirements

  • Must visit a Pinterest office for in-person collaboration up to 2 times per month.
  • Deep technical expertise in ASC 606, related accounting guidance, and external disclosure guidance.
  • Ability to research and evaluate complex accounting rules, contract structures, and evolving regulatory issues.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for explaining complex accounting concepts to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong collaboration skills with a track record of building effective partnerships across functions.
  • Demonstrated experience using AI to accelerate technical research or accounting operations.
  • Demonstrated executive presence, critical thinking, and problem-solving ability.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, or 10+ years in revenue recognition or technical accounting roles with at least 3 years in public accounting.
  • Internet advertising experience preferred.
  • Experience in a national office or technical advisory role is a plus.
  • Experience at an ad tech or platform technology company is a plus.
  • Certified Public Accountant preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $178,561 to $367,626 USD for U.S.-based applicants.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • PinFlex working model with limited office collaboration requirements.
  • Remote-friendly position that can be situated anywhere in the country.
  • Relocation assistance is not provided.
  • Access to Pinterest culture and benefits for this position.

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